The family of a 9-year-old girl, who died in the hospital after being struck by a “large cube van” on December 5 in Surrey, has created an online fundraiser to help cover funeral costs and other expenses. Police responded to a call around 2:35 p.m. of a pedestrian struck in the 13400-block of 81 Avenue. […]
Refugee from Bangladesh, 9, killed by van a month after arriving in B.C. Read More »
Heavy rain is expected to continue for parts of the Fraser Valley on Monday (Dec. 15) after a reprieve helped floodwaters recede over the weekend. An orange rainfall warning from Environment Canada remains in effect for Fraser Valley west and east, which includes Chilliwack and Abbotsford. Amounts between 40 to 60 mm are forecasted, with
Rainfall, flood warnings still in effect for Fraser Valley Read More »
A man was killed in a stabbing in Abbotsford on Sunday (Dec. 14). The Abbotsford Police Department (APD) said in a news release that another man was arrested at the scene and the incident is being investigated as a homicide. According to the APD, officers responded to the stabbing at approximately 11:03 a.m. at a
Man killed in Abbotsford stabbing; arrest made on scene Read More »
An upcoming Kelowna film production will capture one of the final interviews with Oscar-Nominated Indigenous actor Graham Greene. The documentary Good to be Seen follows star of the Battlestar Galactica franchise Michael Hogan as he recovers from a life-altering accident that left him with a severe brain injury, and is produced by two Kelowna film
Upcoming B.C. documentary features last interview with legendary Graham Greene Read More »
Canada’s first recorded avalanche fatalities nearly 250 years ago would have been lost to time if it weren’t for a letter’s postscript. In the early winter of 1782, at the end of correspondence to missionaries, condolences were offered following a local tragedy in the Inuit community of Nain, N.L. “There gathered a monstrous body of
Interactive map charts 250 years of avalanche deaths in Canada Read More »